Maria Rasmussen is a PhD student at the Danish HNPCC Register, Department of Clinical Research, Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre, Denmark. She graduated with a Master’s degree in molecular biology from Aarhus University in 2018. 
She has worked with Lynch syndrome and adherence to surveillance where she did epidemiological studies and statistical analyses. In addition, she has worked with FCCTX and the risk for extra-colonic cancers. Her current research focusses on immunoprofiling in Lynch syndrome urothelial cancers and Lynch syndrome epithelial ovarian cancers.